Multicultural Events

LGBTQIA Week is a programming series of educational events and activities exploring LGBTQIA identity and social justice issues; in addition, celebrates and remembers the history of the gay rights movement and is held in October to recognize National Coming Out Day.

Leadership opportunities for Highline students
include planning committee membership and volunteering
throughout the week.

A week long series of educational
events, programs, and activities geared toward examining
and celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King,
Jr. Leadership opportunities for Highline students
include planning committee membership and volunteering
throughout the week.

A week long series of educational
events, programs and activities that explore and celebrate the
diversity of race, gender, class, sexual orientation, ability,
and religion. Leadership opportunities include planning
committee membership and volunteering throughout the
week.

A
statewide student leadership conference geared toward students
of color in the Washington State Community and Technical College
system to examine issues of diversity and multiculturalism.
Open to all Highline students with an average GPA of 2.5 or
higher and demonstrates a strong interest.

The NCORE
conference series constitutes the leading and most comprehensive
national forum on issues of race and ethnicity in American
higher education. The conference focuses on the complex task of
creating and sustaining comprehensive institutional change
designed to improve racial and ethnic relations on campus and to
expand opportunities for educational access and success by
culturally diverse, traditionally underrepresented populations.

Queer I Am is a leadership summit for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual,
Trans*, Queer, and more (LGBTQ+) student conference held at
South Puget Sound Community College. This summit aims to create
a liberating educational space that engages Queer individuals
and the community in developing a sense of belonging and pride
in Queer culture and strengthening pathways to higher education
for LGBTQ+ people.

Open to all Highline students with an average GPA of 2.0 or
higher and demonstrates a strong interest.